The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach at Lee Valley Tools, Ltd. The breach involved unauthorized access that potentially exposed personal information including names, addresses, credit card numbers, expiration dates, and CVV codes. Approximately 435 Rhode Island residents were affected. The breach occurred between October 8, 2024, and March 12, 2025, and was reported on April 9, 2025.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-601179
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/lee-valley-tools-canada
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"linkid": "lee-valley-tools-canada",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2024",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '435 Rhode Island residents',
'industry': 'Retail',
'name': 'Lee Valley Tools, Ltd.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '435',
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'credit card numbers',
'expiration dates',
'CVV codes']},
'date_detected': 'March 12, 2025',
'date_publicly_disclosed': 'April 9, 2025',
'description': 'Unauthorized access potentially exposed personal information '
'including names, addresses, credit card numbers, expiration '
'dates, and CVV codes.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'credit card numbers',
'expiration dates',
'CVV codes']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': 'April 9, 2025',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Lee Valley Tools Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}